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The wind from the north has spent the past couple of days howling through the gaps in my window frames.  Cold air fills the house, ...

So we had the Leveson enquiry, set up by Prime Minister David Cameron, to inquire into the press intrusion and misuse of the indivi...

I awoke this morning to the World Service,  'Outlook'   was offering us yet another sob story, just what I need when darkness ...

An enjoyable shopping experience recently.  After six years I managed to get round to checking my eyesight and obtaining new glass...

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While Australia heads for a summer of heatwaves we have cold mist arising in the early afternoon.  The temperature falls and dark cloud...

It has long been known that TV 'News' programmes in the early morning are rarely 'News' led.   Any passing film/pop/s...

The town's Christmas lights were switched on last night.  I swear they make the place even darker!  The date today? November 18th...

listen to ‘Middle East crisis 'especially dangerous'’ on Audioboo .

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Billions of dollars were spent on the US election in recent days, considerably less has gone into organising today's electoral ...

I have 'borrowed' this excellent video I found on YouTube.  This intelligent lass went to Edinburgh (Pronounced Edinburra) an...

Edinburgh contains two professional football clubs, the Heart of Midlothian who I may have mentioned before and Hibernian, the wee tea...

To avoid the almost non stop BBC coverage of the BBC internal problems with Jimmy Saville and the programmes that were not allowed ...

The nation stopped for a few moments today to remember the war dead.   The Queen led the tributes, willingly as she will remember the...

I discovered this afternoon a Christmas Market was under way.  This has occurred a few times in recent years and stalls from France an...

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The world rests easy tonight.  Around the world leaders of all nations, bar one, have been congratulating Barack Obama on his s...

It takes a while before I find a TV programme worth watching and when I do it is interrupted by adverts.  Now the adverts are all Chr...

Rab , our favourite Dunbartonshire shopkeeper has posted this graph on his site.  This tells us all we wish to know about the free wo...